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Your existing condition already puts you at an elevated gallstone risk, and the effects of these drugs could potentially worsen your gallbladder problems
Combining Zepbound with other weight-loss medications (prescription, over-the-counter, or herbal) should be avoided, as these combinations have not been studied for safety or efficacy
To support effective, long-lasting results, I recommend healthy Mediterranean-style nutrition, a regular program of strength training and cardio, good sleep hygiene, and stress reduction
Many patients take high-dose B6 for conditions (PMS, morning sickness, carpal tunnel) that either no longer apply or have better-supported treatments
Approval requires documented medical necessity, BMI thresholds (typically 27+ with comorbidities or 30+), and trial of metformin or other diabetes medications